5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Gnarwarre · Suburb / Locality
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities — how many people identify as First Nations, and how they fare on age, schooling, work, income and language. From the ABS 2021 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Profile; the ABS notes these counts are an undercount.
A small First Nations population in Gnarwarre is now notably younger than the national average. While only five people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, they bring a very high typical income to the area compared to other similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gnarwarre — lower than 51% of areas.
| Gnarwarre | 5 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
Children dominate this group, as the typical age is just 11 years. This is far younger than the typical First Nations age of 24 years across both Victoria and Australia.
5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11 yrs
Younger than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical incomes for First Nations residents are among the highest for this area type. The typical personal income is $3,250, which is far above the national figure of $540.
$3,250
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$4,750
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Gnarwarre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21050/gnarwarre/topic/first-nations